Alexander H. Stephens Quotes
Davis was weak and vascillating, timid, petulant, peevish, obstinate, but not firm.
Alexander H. Stephens
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Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school.
Caio Fonseca
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Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.
Irving Fisher
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The east is not for me--the sensuous spiritual voluptuousness, the curious sensitiveness of the naked people, their black, bottomless, hopeless eyes.
D. H. Lawrence
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O my Bergson, you are a magician, and your book is a marvel, a real wonder in the history of philosophy . . . In finishing it I found . . . such a flavor of persistent euphony, as of a rich river that never foamed or ran thin, but steadily and firmly proceeded with its banks full to the brim.
William James
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Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.
Leon Trotsky
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Suffering for truth's sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
John Milton
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What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared?
Mikhail Bulgakov
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I've been evolving in my stunt career Stunts have always had their place, and I have to measure them now. I've done things where, if I make a mistake, I could die. You really need to look at each thing. That usually is a mechanical failure. So, I have gone from doing everything, to listening and saying, "Maybe I shouldn't do this."
Kevin Costner
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I don't like the word "villain." It's too reductive. Calling someone a villain makes it too easy to ignore all the factors that went into someone making the choices they do.
Bryce Wilson
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The only reactionaries are those who find themselves at home in the present.
Miguel de Unamuno
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I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.
Harry S Truman
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The stage, the screen, the novel, casual conversation, the street discussion, and too often the fireside intimacies are punctuated with blasphemy, to which may be added, as of the same nature, coarse, ribald jokes, foul stories, and low small talk. Some would have us believe that profanity is a sign of masculinity and emotion maturity.
Ezra Taft Benson
